Delaware Statutes

§ 1122 — Devolution of rights

Delaware § 1122
JurisdictionDelaware
Title16
PartRegulatory Provisions Concerning Public Health
Ch. 11Long-Term Care Facilities and Services
Subch.Rights of Residents.

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Del. Code tit. 16, § 1122 (2026).

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Where consistent with the nature of each right in § 1121 of this title, particularly as they pertain to a resident adjudicated incompetent in accordance with Delaware law, if the resident is determined to need a representative under federal law, or the presumption of the resident’s capacity is rebutted under § 2504 of this title, all rights devolve to the resident’s authorized representative, as established under any of the following:

(1)An “advance health-care directive,” as defined under § 2502 of this title.
(2)[Repealed.]
(3)A court-appointed guardian pursuant to Chapters 39 and 39A of Title 12, in accordance with the authority granted by the appointing court.
(4)A default surrogate appointed under Chapter 25 of this title.
(5)An individual who is otherwise authorized under a

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Related

§ 405
42 U.S.C. § 405

Legislative History

61 Del. Laws, c. 373, § 2 ; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1 ; 81 Del. Laws, c. 206, § 25 ; 85 Del. Laws, c. 91, § 4

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